The Battle of Plattsburgh Question & Answer Book
The Battle of Plattsburgh Question & Answer Book will bring to the reader a wealth of interesting information in a unique and fun style.
For instance, did you know:
- That Thomas Macdonough once destroyed a famous ship of the United States Navy?
- That Plattsburgh has an unusual link to Pearl Harbor?
- That Vermont once minted its own coins?
- What caused that red glare that Francis Scott Key wrote of in our national anthem?
- That Thomas Macdonough performed legendary heroic deeds in another war before Plattsburgh?
- That a famous American forever linked to glory in the War of 1812 was a war protestor?
- That the rooster story on the Saratoga may have origins related to Thomas Macdonough himself?
- That President John Quincy Adams promoted Alexander Macomb ahead of two senior ranking generals?